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[ad_1] June 10, 2026 — 12:36amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAWarning: Graphic content London: Police have arrested a Sudanese suspect after a brutal stabbing attack left a man fighting for his life in a Belfast hospital from wounds likened to an attempted beheading, setting off a political storm over crime and migration.A graphic online video showed the assailant kneeling over the victim and yelling while brandishing a knife above his head, moments before onlookers rushed to help by wielding makeshift weapons against the attacker.A blurred image from a video…

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[ad_1] June 10, 2026 — 12:03amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAAustralian Press Council. The Press Council considered whether its Standards of Practice were breached by the publication of a cartoon in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald on 7 January 2026 captioned “Grass roots”. The cartoon depicts a crowd of figures above a strip of grass, holding placards and calling for a Royal Commission. The figures above represent various groups including lawyers, business people, sports identities, and Labor figures, with signs reading “Business People for RC”, “Lawyers for…

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[ad_1] SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAChampion Essendon defender Dustin Fletcher started his AFL career off-script as he lined up to contest the centre bounce against Carlton beanpole and premiership ruckman Justin Madden in his first match.The father-son selection was 17, and Madden was 31.Dustin Fletcher, Gary Ablett jnr, Hayden Kennedy and John Worsfold were all inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in the class of 2026.AFL PhotosTwo hours later he was part of one of the game’s most memorable draws when a set shot from Carlton’s…

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[ad_1] SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAATwo future stars of Australian swimming and potential medallists at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics announced themselves in barnstorming fashion on Tuesday night, with 17-year-olds Sienna Toohey and Henry Allan showing why the hype surrounding two country teenagers who grew up three hours apart is very real.On night two of the Australian swimming trials for next month’s Commonwealth Games and the Pan Pacific Championships later this year in California, Toohey and Allan took out their respective women’s 100m breaststroke and men’s 100m backstroke finals…

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[ad_1] SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAWhen Blues prop Payne Haas runs out for NSW next Wednesday, he’ll do so in the knowledge that his father will finally be able to watch him play as a free man.Gregor Haas had recently been released from jail in the Philippines after a court halted his extradition to Indonesia. If convicted of drug charges in Indonesia, Gregor could have faced the death penalty.Gregor Haas poses for a mugshot after his arrest in the Philippines in 2024.APGregor’s future had been in limbo since…

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[ad_1] SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAASydney’s new $6 billion international airport will open to passengers on October 25 after Jetstar locked in the date for its first flights to the Gold Coast, Brisbane and Melbourne.After prolonged negotiations with Western Sydney Airport, Qantas’ budget offshoot confirmed it will operate up to 14 flights a week between the new curfew-free hub and Melbourne, four to the Gold Coast and three to Brisbane.The airline’s first flight from the airport will take off at 11am on Sunday, October 25, bound for the…

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[ad_1] SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAShe is already regarded as one of Australia’s most dynamic female athletes, and is without peer in all the footballing codes as far as try-scoring ability.But you can now add “toughest” to the list for sevens star Maddi Levi, too, after her remarkable return from a serious knee injury in the space of eight days helped the Australian women’s sevens team beat arch-rivals New Zealand and claim the 2025-26 World Seven Series title.Needing to beat the Kiwis in Bordeaux on Monday morning –…

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